ITALY'S PART.
ENEMY DISAFFECTION. OWING TO REDUCED RATIONS. United Service. Received Jan. 16, 5.5 p.m. Rome, Jan. 15, The reduction of the rations of the Austrians at the Trentino caused, the liveliest dissatisfaction. A Bohemian regiment mutinied because the bread was not eatable, and a number were shfit. ENEMY FIRE INCREASED. London, Jan. 15. An Italian official message reuorts in creased enemy artillery fire on the Carso Plateau, eastward of Qomia. PAPAL NEUTRALII7. Rome. Jan. IS. Replying to the Central News correspondent, a high official at the Vatican stated that trie Holy See's attitude was unchanged. It continued to observe scrupulous neutrality, but the Pope was unable to refrain from examining the belligerents' war methods, and it was impossible to avoid tli? conclusion that the unwarrantable and atrocious, acts of Germany and Austria fai exceeded anything to which the Entent3 had been guilty. The :Pope felt he must show some consideration to the Emperor Francis Joseph, who had deserved well of the Church, but he saw no reason to tolerate crimes committed in tlw new Eoperor's name.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 January 1917, Page 5
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